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Adjusting Parking Brakes

Brake & Front End

Second, it must be able to stop a vehicle under a specific distance if the hydraulic brakes have failed. On some GM full-sized trucks, you must adjust the shoe-to-drum clearance. The parking or emergency brake has to perform two distinct jobs. First, it must be able to hold the vehicle on an incline.